1952 Wisconsin Badgers football team

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Conference Big Ten Conference AP No. 11 MVP Dave Suminski		Coaches No. 10 1952 record 6–3–1 (4–1–1 Big Ten)
Head coach Ivy Williamson (4th year)

The 1952 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1952 Big Ten Conference football season. The Badgers offense scored 228 points while the defense allowed 150 points.

Season

The Badgers tied Minnesota, and neither team claimed Paul Bunyan's Axe.

Wisconsin played in the 1953 Rose Bowl, the program's first bowl game appearance.

Wisconsin spent one week at #1 in the AP Poll for the first and only time its history (since 1936, with the inception of the AP Poll).

References

1952 Wisconsin Badgers football team Wikipedia

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